Sociology and social work

Personalized versus generalized benefits of stereotype disconfirmation: trade-offs in the evaluation of atypical exemplars and their social groups

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Research presented concerns how people perceive stereotype-inconsistent subjects and how this categorization can influence the perception of the subject's social group as a whole. Topics addressed include social inclusion and exclusion, the assimilation of subjects into stereotypical groups, and the implication of this research for intergroup relations.

Publisher:Academic Press, Inc.Publication Name:Journal of Experimental Social PsychologySubject:Sociology and social workISSN:0022-1031Year:2001

United States, Social groups

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The explicit and implicit perception of in-group members who use stereotypes: blatant rejection but subtle conformity

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Research presented concerns the pervasiveness of stereotype usage in social perception and group interaction, focusing on how conformity behavior influences the interaction of a stereotype-user and a listener. Topics addressed include how subtle versus blatant discrimination is perceived.

Publisher:Academic Press, Inc.Publication Name:Journal of Experimental Social PsychologySubject:Sociology and social workISSN:0022-1031Year:2001

Italy, Conformity

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Perceived variability and stereotype change

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Research presented concerns social psychology and factors related to stereotyping and social judgements. Topics addressed include intergroup relations, perceptions of typicality, and the conditions that foster stereotype change.

Author: Hewstone, Miles, Hamberger, Jurgen

Publisher:Academic Press, Inc.Publication Name:Journal of Experimental Social PsychologySubject:Sociology and social workISSN:0022-1031Year:2000